Wyeomyia diabolica (Lane and Forattini, 1952)
 
Geographic distribution
Distribution
Record
  • Argentina
    • Chaco
    • Misiones
Other distribution
Brazil
 
  • Sin registros/no records .
Knight & Stone (1977) recorded this species only from Brazil (Mitchell and Darsie, 1985).
Immature stages have been collected from an epiphyte bromeliad about 5 meters high. Larvae and females were registered although the year except in February in Chaco Province, Argentina.
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